Here’s a chance to visit Greece before it disappears under a mountain of debt – hurry, there’s not much time!
What: Never waste a crisis! Inclusive excellence, Innovative Technologies and Transformed Schools as Autonomous Learning Organizations (all the right buzz words here).
Where: Pallini, Athens, at the headquarters of Ellinogermaniki Agogi, the host of the 2011 Open Classroom Conference
When: 27-29 October 2011
Conference Scope
Crisis, change and innovation
Recent waves of economic crisis and uncertainty have re-aligned a range of European and global issues. This sense of crisis and challenge however may also serve to energize system transformations, identify alternatives, suggest new directions and act as a driving motivating force when old modes are broken.
Registration: click here
How much: 350 euros (unless you’re Greek – I’m not making it up).
More details (including list of speakers and topics): click here
Seriously, this looks like an interesting conference, and the Greeks need as much support at the moment as they can get.
Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
